Older than dirt...

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Older Than Dirt Quiz: Count all the ones that you remember not the ones you were told about. Ratings at the bottom. My responses are in italics under each question....

1. Blackjack chewing gum
(Never heard of it)

2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
(Had some just the other day!!)

3. Candy cigarettes
(Loved them!)

4. Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles
(I worked for a radio station that had that in the office!)

5. Coffee shops or diners with tableside juke boxes
(We used to stop by a place each time on our way Cleveland - The Idle Hour)

6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
(Before my time)

7. Party lines
(We just got OFF a party line less than 10 years ago!)

8. Newsreels before the movie
(No, but I remember cartoons before the movie)

9. P.F. Flyers
(Nope)

10. Butch wax
(What?)

11. Telephone numbers with a word prefix (OLive-6933)
(Before my time)

12. Peashooters
(Used them in school as a kid.. LOL!)

13. Howdy Doody
(Only in re-runs)

14. 45 RPM records
(I owned a ton. I think my first 'purchased one' was Wings' - "I've had Enough")

15.. S&H Green Stamps
(Yeap...)

16. Hi-fi's
(My grandparents had one. Huge piece of furniture!)

17. Metal ice trays with lever
(My gradparents had these. I always hated using them!)

18. Mimeograph paper
(Ahh... I can still smell it....)

19. Blue flashbulb
(Yeah, on an old Kodak 110 camera, no less!)

20. Packards
(Nope...)

21. Roller skate keys
(Nope...)

22. Cork popguns !
(I'm sure they had them when I was a kid, but I never played with one that I remember)

23. Drive-ins
(We used to go all the time!!)

24. Studebakers
(Nope...)

25. Wash tub wringers
(Nope...)

If you remembered 0-5 = You're still young
If you remembered 6-10 = You are getting older
If you remembered 11-15 = Don't tell your age,
If you remembered 16-25 = You're older than dirt!

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